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Committed to the highest standards of academic excellence and christian values, where students are strengthened for lives of service, purpose and leadership. The university enrolls approximately 7,500 students in its five colleges and schools.
Semester at Sea's comparative voyages prepare students to be engaged global citizens.
Long Beach City College Foundation’s mission is to raise funds to support the College’s outstanding and evolving learning environment.
The purposes for which the Art Institute of Chicago is formed are: to found, build, maintain, and operate museums, schools, libraries of art, and theaters; to provide support facilities in connection therewith; to conduct appropriate activities conducive to the artistic development of the region; and to conduct and participate in appropriate activities of national and international significance; To form, conserve, research, publish, and exhibit a permanent collection of objects of art of all kinds; to present temporary exhibitions that include loaned objects of art of all kinds; and to cultivate and extend the arts by appropriate means; To establish and conduct comprehensive programs of education, including presentation of visual artists, teachers of art, and designers; to provide educational services in written, spoken, and media formats; To provide lectures, instruction, and entertainment, including dramatic, film, and musical performances of all kinds, which complement and further the general purposes of the institute; To receive in trust property of all kinds and to exercise all necessary powers as trustee for such trust estates whose objects are related to the furtherance of the general purposes of the institute or for the establishment or maintenance of works of art.
Georgetown is a Catholic and Jesuit, student-centered research university. Established in 1789 in the spirit of the new republic, the University was founded on the principle that serious and sustained discourse among people of different faiths, cultures, and beliefs promotes intellectual, ethical, and spiritual understanding. We embody this principle in the diversity of our students, faculty, and staff, our commitment to justice and the common good, our intellectual openness, and our international character. An academic community dedicated to creating and communicating knowledge, Georgetown provides excellent undergraduate, graduate, and professional education in the Jesuit tradition, for the glory of God and the well-being of humankind. Georgetown educates women and men to be reflective lifelong learners, to be responsible and active participants in civic life, and to live generously in service to others.
University of the People (UoPeople) is the Education Revolution! It is the first non-profit, American-accredited, tuition-free online university dedicated to opening access to higher education globally.
THE CHRIST COLLEGE OF NURSING AND HEALTH SCIENCES, GUIDED BY ITS CORE VALUES AND ENRICHED BY A FOUNDATION IN THE ARTS AND SCIENCES, PREPARES INDIVIDUALS BOTH FOR DELIVERY OF HEALTHCARE THAT PROMOTES THE WELL-BEING OF A DYNAMIC SOCIETY AND FOR LIFE-LONG LEARNING.
Arcadia University prepares students for life in a rapidly changing global society. As a comprehensive, independent institution, Arcadia offers men and women a broad range of undergraduate and graduate programs on its suburban Philadelphia campus and through its College of Global Studies. Arcadia University prides itself on meeting the changing educational, career, and developmental needs of students, alumni, and the local community while emphasizing the strengths of a liberal education. Non-sectarian, Arcadia University is committed to serving students of all ages and cultural backgrounds. A dedicated community of teacher/scholars, administrators, staff, trustees and students work in genuine collegiality to create a climate for learning and personal growth based upon intellectual challenge and nurturing relationships. At Arcadia University, the following qualities define educational excellence: · Skill in critical thinking and effective communication · Mastery of a major field of knowledge · Appreciation of multiple disciplinary perspectives and methods of understanding · Proficiency in applying what is learned · Ability to work productively in culturally heterogeneous groups · Understanding of the integral relationships among the peoples of the world · Commitment to ethical decision making and socially responsible community participation
Lincoln University, the nation’s first degree-granting Historically Black College and University (HBCU), educates and empowers students to lead their communities and change the world.It does so by:• Providing a rigorous liberal arts education featuring active and collaborative learning;• Integrating academic and co-curricular programs with the University’s distinctive legacy of global engagement, social responsibility, and leadership development; and• Cultivating the character, values, and, standards of excellence needed to enable students to become responsible citizens of a global community.
MUHLENBERG AIMS TO HELP STUDENTS BECOME INDEPENDENT THINKERS WHO ARE INTELLECTUALLY AGILE, CHARACTERIZED BY A ZEST FOR REASONED AND CIVIL DEBATE, KNOWLEDGEABLE ABOUT THE ACHIEVEMENTS AND TRADITIONS OF DIVERSE CIVILIZATIONS AND CULTURES, ABLE TO EXPRESS IDEAS WITH CLARITY AND GRACE, COMMITTED TO LIFE-LONG LEARNING, EQUIPPED WITH ETHICAL AND CIVIC VALUES AND PREPARED FOR LIVES OF LEADERSHIP AND SERVICE.
Wilson College empowers students through an engaged, collaborative, liberal arts education that combines the skills and focused study needed for success in work and life. We are a close, supportive community that develops the mind and character of all students, preparing them to meet the challenges of a global society.
TO PREPARE YOUNG PEOPLE, BY MEANS OF A USEFUL EDUCATION IN THE LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, FOR ENGAGED LIVES OF CITIZENSHIP AND LEADERSHIP IN THE SERVICE OF SOCIETY.